Tag Archives: General Data Protection Regulation

BODY IN CHARGE OF VIGILANCE AND CONTROL AND PRIVACY ROLES: GENERAL EVALUATION AND FIRST CONSIDERATIONS ON DPO’S PROCESSINGS.

Giancarlo Butti has proposed the interesting topic concerning individuation of the role assigned to bodies in charge of vigilance and control within instances of personal data processing; these bodies are by their nature independent to the entity they supervise, even when being part of it. Among them, Butti has chosen as example the Organismo di… Read More »

“PERSONAL DATA MADE PUBLIC BY THE ‘DATA SUBJECT’ AND USE OF INFORMATION PUBLISHED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS: INITIAL OBSERVATIONS OF THE GDPR ART. 9, para. 2, letter e)” [SECOND PART]

Turning to the provisions of the GDPR at issue, it is necessary to underline that art. 9, para. 2, letter e) constitutes an exception to the general principle that sets forth in an absolute prohibition on the processing of personal data belonging to the specific categories indicated paragraph 1: in summary, the provision states that… Read More »

Will SME comply to GDPR?

Comments seem to appreciate the GDPR: consulting companies think of the huge amount of services that top enterprises will require; tech vendors follow. Here is the point: large banks, top insurances, international B2C operators, Telcos, large internet players, these are the ones that are expected to comply. Or to have to comply. But this is… Read More »

WHY GDPR?

Architecture of GDPR as an answer to the modern need for a sustainable development of technological dynamics. Twenty years ago, the first Personal Data Protection Law entered into force in Italy. Since then, both the complexity of the regulations  and the public awareness have been growing wide, same pace with the thriving technological progress. Nowadays… Read More »

12-step action plan for GDPR

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is causing concern for companies as they struggle to plan for its implementation according to the latest survey to be published (registration required). The survey was conducted by Blancco Technology Group of 511 individuals working in companies with up to 10,000 employees. It throws some interesting light on… Read More »

Personal data protection. The EU GDPR text has been approved: and now? Conference on January 29th 16

Last December, the Commission of the EU Parliament in charge approved the final text of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) thus closing the negotiation among EU Parliament, Commission and Council (the so called trilogue). Now only some formal approval steps are still missing to have it in force. Steps that shoul be completed… Read More »

Coming soon: Jan. 29 2016 the first meeting on GDPR

Europrivacy.info is organizing a meeting to start talking and working on the recently approved text of the GDPR on January 29 in Milan. This is just a “save the date”: more info will follow soon.